Kenya: Govt Raises Prices for Sugfarcane Farmers From Sh5,300 to Sh5,500 Per Tonne

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Sugarcane farmers in Kenya are expected to see higher incomes following the Kenya Sugar Board’s decision to increase the official sugarcane price from 5,300 shillings per tonne to 5,500 shillings. In a directive issued to all 15 licensed millers, including government-owned factories leased recently, Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh stressed the importance of adhering to the new minimum price. The revised rate was approved by th…